Monday July 23, 2012: on this day

July 23, 2012 was the 205th day of the year 2012, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Monday.

Is July 23, 2012 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on July 23, 2012, who was born and died on July 23, 2012, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 23, 2012, which were the most popular songs (ex. Call Me Maybe by Carly Rae Jepsen), movies (e.g. Moneyball, directed by Bennett Miller), TV series (e.g. True Love) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 23rd, 2012 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 23, 2012?


July 23, 2012 was a Monday and it was the 205th day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 23, 2012 can also be written as 7/23/2012 in the US and as 23/7/2012 in UK and Europe.

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July 23, 2012: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 23, 2012:

  • Syrian uprising (2011-present).
  • Jihad makdissi, spokesperson for the syria foreign ministry, stated that syria has chemical and biological weapons in its stockpiles and plans to use them in the event of an attack by foreign forces. however, it will never use them against its citizens.
  • In attacks in iraq, one hundred and three people are killed.
  • At least 19 people are killed in fighting between muslim settlers and indigenous tribes in assam, northeast india. this causes 50,000 people flee.
  • In a live segment of british soap eastenders, the olympic torch is carried by actor perry fenwick as billy mitchell through walford, london, as part of the relay of the 2012 olympic torch.
  • Talks between samsung and apple were held to resolve patent law disputes over disagreements over the valuation of patents.
  • The government is being criticized by 9 million microblog users for failing to warn and inadequate infrastructure after the worst rains in 60-years.
  • Four people are killed by forest fires in catalonia in spain. fires can also be seen in france, portugal, and romania.
  • James eagan holmes is the suspect in the aurora shooting of 2012. he makes his first appearance in court.
  • Sally ride, america's first female astronaut, has died at 61 from pancreatic cancer. her 27-year-long relationship with a woman is acknowledged in her obituary.
  • As a result of penn state's child sex abuse scandal, the ncaa has announced severe sanctions against its football team.
  • Syrian uprising (2011-present).: jihad makdissi, spokesperson for the syria foreign ministry, stated that syria has chemical and biological weapons in its stockpiles and plans to use them in case it is attacked by foreign forces. however, this statement was never made against any of its citizens. (ap via abc news). the european union has increased sanctions against syria by adding 29 names to its existing list of 170 syrian companies and individuals.
  • The european union has tightened sanctions against syria by adding 29 names to its existing list of 170 individuals and businesses from syria.
  • Hamburg-koln-express, the second open-access train operating company to challenge market leader deutsche bahn ag for its lucrative long-distance business, launches a route in germany connecting the northern city of hamburg with cologne in the west.
  • The solar storm of 2012 was an unusually large coronal mass ejection that was emitted by the sun which barely missed the earth by nine days. if it hit, it would have caused up to us$2.6 trillion in damages to electrical equipment worldwide.

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July 23, 2012: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on July 23, 2012:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $84.80
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $594.40
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $29.57
  • General Electric GE: opens at $19.56
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $189.78

Exchange Rates on July 23, 2012:

  • 1 USD = 78.31 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0188 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.9914 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.3861 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 94.84 JPY
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July 23, 2012: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 23rd is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 23, 2012: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 23, 2012 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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July 23, 2012: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 23, 2012 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 23, 2012 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on July 23, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 25% full, rising at 10:33 am and setting at 10:30 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 03, 2012 while the next full moon would come on Aug 02, 2012.

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Who was born on July 23, 2012?


Whose famous birthday is on July 23rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 23rd:

  • Daniel Radcliffe
    Daniel Radcliffe

    Daniel radcliffe is a british actor best known for portraying the character harry potter in the film series of the same name.

  • Woody Harrelson
    Woody Harrelson

    Woody harrelson is an american actor known for his roles in tv shows like cheers and films like natural born killers and the hunger games...

  • Philip Seymour Hoffman
    Philip Seymour Hoffman

    Philip seymour hoffman was an american actor known for his versatile and captivating performances in films such as capote, the master, and...

  • Marlon Wayans
    Marlon Wayans

    Marlon wayans is an american actor known for his roles in comedy films such as 'scary movie' and 'white chicks'.

  • Paul Wesley
    Paul Wesley

    Paul wesley is an american actor best known for his role as stefan salvatore in the tv series the vampire diaries.

  • Charisma Carpenter
    Charisma Carpenter

    Charisma carpenter is an american actress best known for her role as cordelia chase in the television series buffy the vampire slayer and...

  • Amália Rodrigues
    Amália Rodrigues

    Portuguese actress and singer (d. 1999).

  • Bert Convy
    Bert Convy

    St. louis, missouri -- actor.

  • Kathryn Hahn
    Kathryn Hahn

    American screenwriter and actress.

  • Eriq La Salle
    Eriq La Salle

    American producer and director of actor.

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July 23, 2012: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 11 years 9 months old,

or 141 months and 3 days old,

or 613 weeks and 4 days old,

or 4295 days old,

if you were born on July 23, 2012.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 23, 2012?

There are 88 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday July 23rd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 23, 2012?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on July 23, 2012.

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July 23, 2012: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 23, 2012:

  • Angelice Ride

    Angelice Ride was an American astronaut and physicist who became the first American woman to fly in space.

  • Sally Ride

    American astronaut, one among a five-member crew.

  • Ivonna Chubbuck

    Ivonna Chubbuck was an American acting coach and author known for her innovative acting techniques.

  • Lakshmi Sahgal

    Indian independence movement revolutionary and officer of indian national army (d. 2012).

  • Eddie Barker

    Famous for his live radio broadcast reporting on the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.

  • Esther Tusquets

    Spanish publisher and author (b. 1936).

  • Margaret Mahy

    New zealand author (b. 1936).

  • José Luis Uribarri

    Spanish television host and director (b. 1936).

  • Claudio Datei
  • Michele Barillaro
  • Maria Emanuele di Sassonia
  • Lino Coletta
  • Paco Morán
  • Oswaldo Payá

What famous deaths happened on July 23rd?

Famous deaths on July 23rd:

  • Serge Reggiani
    Serge Reggiani

    Italian/french singer and actor.

  • Georges Flamant
    Georges Flamant

    Actor (la chienne), is killed in paris at 86.

  • Leo McKern
    Leo McKern

    Actor of australian-english origin (d. 2002).

  • Van Heflin
    Van Heflin

    Walters, oklahoma -- actor (great adventure, madame bovary).

  • Dora Bryan
    Dora Bryan

    English actress and restaurateur (b. 1923).

  • Rona Anderson
    Rona Anderson

    Rona Anderson was a Scottish actress known for her roles in British films and television.

  • Aliki Vougiouklaki
    Aliki Vougiouklaki

    Greek singer and actress.

  • Maxine Audley
    Maxine Audley

    At 69, a british actress (vikings: our man in havana) dies.

  • Ulyssa Grant

    Ulyssa Grant was the 18th President of the United States and a prominent Union general during the American Civil War.

  • Toula Vougiouklaki

    Toula Vougiouklaki was a renowned Greek actress who starred in numerous films and television shows during her career.

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July 23, 2012: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 23, 2012:

  • Papua New Guinea - Remembrance Day
  • Egypt - Revolution Day (1952)
  • St. Liborius
  • Catholic - the feasts of at least 2 saints: St. Apollinaris
  • Rastafari movement - Celebration of the birthday of Haile Selassie
  • Roman Empire - Neptunalia held in honor of Neptune
  • Libya - Revolution Day
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July 23, 2012: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 23, 2012 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 23rd and July 29th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


July 23, 2012: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 23, 2012 was Call Me Maybe by Carly Rae Jepsen, according to the music chart for the week July 23rd and July 29th.

July 23, 2012: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 23, 2012 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 23rd and July 29th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Call Me Maybe
  2. - Payphone
  3. - Wide Awake
  4. - Somebody That I Used To Know
  5. - Lights

July 23, 2012: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 23, 2012 was Mercy by Kanye West, Big Sean, Pusha T, 2 Chainz, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 23rd and July 29th.

July 23, 2012: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 23, 2012 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 23rd and July 29th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Mercy
  2. - No Lie
  3. - Lemme See
  4. - Climax
  5. - Nobody's Perfect

July 23, 2012: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on July 23, 2012 was Hasta Que Salga El Sol by Don Omar, according to the Latin music chart for the week July 23rd and July 29th.

July 23, 2012: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on July 23, 2012 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week July 23rd and July 29th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Hasta Que Salga El Sol
  2. - Me Enamora
  3. - Follow The Leader
  4. - Amor Confuso
  5. - La Diabla

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July 23, 2012: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 23, 2012 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Moneyball

Moneyball

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Bennett Miller

Starring: Brad Pitt, Robin Wright, Jonah Hill, Philip Seymour Hoffman

Country: United States of America

Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol

Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Brad Bird

Starring: Tom Cruise, Jeremy Renner, Simon Pegg, Paula Patton

Country: United States of America

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

Release year: 2012

Directed by: John Madden

Starring: Judi Dench, Bill Nighy, Maggie Smith, Tom Wilkinson

Country: United States of America

ParaNorman

ParaNorman

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Chris Butler, Sam Fell

Starring: Kodi Smit-McPhee, Anna Kendrick, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Tucker Albrizzi

Country: United States of America

The Bourne Legacy

The Bourne Legacy

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Tony Gilroy

Starring: Jeremy Renner, Rachel Weisz, Edward Norton, Scott Glenn

Country: United States of America

July 23, 2012: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 23, 2012 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

True Love

True Love

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Michael J. Saul

Harmontown

Harmontown

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Neil Berkeley

Burning Love

Burning Love

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Ken Marino

Daybreak

Daybreak

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Stephen Tolkin

Satyamev Jayate

Satyamev Jayate

Release year: 2012

Starring: Aamir Khan

Country: India

July 23, 2012: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on July 23, 2012 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Criminal by Karin Slaughter

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"[A] gripping, nail-biting story The Washington Post "Slaughter’s best yet ."--Lee Child Will Trent, a brilliant agent with The Georgia Bureau of Investigation.

Summerland by Elin Hilderbrand

Summerland

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The story of a summer night, a fatal crash and four lives forever changed--in Elin Hilderbrand's new bestseller. A warm June evening, a local custom: Nantucket High students have gathered.

The Presidents Club by Nancy Gibbs and Michael Duffy

The Presidents Club

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The New York Times bestseller history of private relationships between the thirteen last presidents--the private deals, partnerships, rescue missions and rivalries of those selected men who served as commander in chief

Wicked Business by Janet Evanovich

Wicked Business

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Janet Evanovich is back, and it's better than ever. GQ praised her novels as "amongst the greatest joys of contemporary crime fiction."

Night Watch by Linda Fairstein

Night Watch

By:

New York Times bestselling author Linda Fairstein returns with a ripped-from-the-headlines thriller that takes Alexandra Cooper into the dark underside of New York City's most storied restaurants and a murder case

July 23, 2012: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on July 23, 2012 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Aikatsu!

Aikatsu!

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Music, Idol

Publisher: Bandai

Dragon's Dogma

Dragon's Dogma

Platform: PlayStation 3; Xbox 360; Microsoft Windows

Genre: Action role-playing,[4] hack and slash

Publisher: Capcom

Arma II: DayZ Mod

Arma II: DayZ Mod

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Survival, third-person shooter

Publisher: Bohemia Interactive

Gotham City Impostors

Gotham City Impostors

Platform: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

Labyrinth no Kanata

Labyrinth no Kanata

Platform: Nintendo 3DS

Genre: Action role-playing game Dungeon crawl

Publisher: Konami

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Who was the US President on July 23, 2012?

On July 23, 2012 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 23, 2012?

On July 23, 2012 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on July 23, 2012?

On July 23, 2012 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about July 23rd?

July 23rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 23rd day of the month of July. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on July 23rd, such as:

  • 2019 - Venezuelan foreign relations: the lima group, through jorge faurie (argentine foreign affairs minister), stated that the lima group will "repeal force when necessary".
  • 2018 - 2018 attica wildfires - wildfires in attica, greece caused by wildfires that erupted on august 7, 2018, killed at least 76 people and left 172 others injured. they also destroyed hundreds of homes and vehicles. this prompted a state emergency. the greek government asks for assistance from the european union.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: six civilians are killed and 19 more injured when the russian air force bombs zor shamr camp and madan, south and east from raqqa in syria with cluster bombs. the nearby alburamadan was also hit; no casualties have been reported.

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What happened in 2012?

2012 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Arab Spring
  • The Arab Inter-parliamentary Union is an advisory body to Arab League and calls for the removal its monitors in Syria. They claim that they inadvertently help the government cover-up ongoing violence.
  • Syrian opposition groups claim that more than 5,800 people were killed in violence during 2011.

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What was the calendar for July 2012?

July 2012 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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